Trump concedes. Fake news?
For the last episode of Reckonings, none other than: Donald Trump. This episode is part of Deep Reckonings — a series of explicitly-marked d...
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Reckonings comes from the idea that change in the world happens inside of people. Which begs the question: how do people change? How do we shift our political worldviews, overcome bigotry, a...
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#29 || DEEP RECKONINGS
If Brett Kavanaugh, Alex Jones, and Mark Zuckerberg had a crisis of conscience, what would they say? Reckonings presents Deep Reckonings — a...
#28 || How To Tackle Trump's Lies
How do we cover the communications of a president who lies, especially when those lies can be fatal? The traditional rituals of journalism d...
#27 || How do people change?
How do we change our hearts and minds? What moves us to shift our political worldviews, transcend extremism, and make other kinds of transfo...
#26 || Biden, #MeToo, and Growing in Public
Joe Biden stands accused of sexual assault. And the Democratic Party leadership, which had been loud in its support for #MeToo, is suddenly…...
#25 || Beyond Goliath
He built Facebook's business model. Then he went on to become the President of Pinterest. And then he realized: he was addicted to his phone...
#24 || How to turn a monster into an apologist
'In writing this apology, I moved him from monster to apologist…and in doing that, he lost power over me.' That's Eve Ensler, talking about...
#23.5 || Where is Reckonings going?
Let's take a quick peek behind the curtain on a few things, including the question: where is Reckonings going?
#23 || An uncommon conversation about clergy sex abuse
She was sexually abused by her Catholic school teacher, a former nun. As a young priest, he sexually abused boys in his parish. Buckle your...
#22 || An imaginary reckoning with Pope Francis
If the Pope had a reckoning, what would it sound like? And then after you listen.....if you're curious *why* this was made, go to episode #2...
#21 || A survivor and her perpetrator find justice
Sameer met Anwen freshman year. He was into her, and they started seeing each other. Then one night, after a fraternity party, Sameer convin...
#20 || A journalist reckons with truth
Alternative facts. Fake news. How are journalists grappling with this moment?? Dive into one journalist's reckoning with truth.
#19.5 || Behind The Mic
'Behind The Mic' is a series of short pieces I produce periodically, to bring you behind the microphone and reveal a bit of what's going on...
#19 || How will we become majestic elephants?
'I could have been a left-wing guerrilla in Columbia. Whatever would have grabbed me at the right time, I was ready for.' What ended up grab...
#18 || The defection of a Roger Ailes warrior
"Very earlier on, Roger called me Ailes Junior. He told my dad, 'I've never met anyone more like me than Joe.'" As the protégé of Fox News c...
#17 || A paid climate skeptic switches sides
'I can say to climate skeptics on the right, 'I used to believe what you believe. Hell, I wrote your talking points, and for 20 years, I was...
#16 || Two teens overcome bullying
'When I'm angry and I don't know how to get it out, I take it out on other people. I call people names, I say they're ugly, I talk about the...
#15 || From health insurance spin doctor to truth teller
'I was getting people to make decisions based on misleading information that could have life or death consequences.' That's Wendell Potter,...
#14.5 || Behind The Mic
'Behind The Mic' is a series of short pieces I produce periodically, to share what's going on behind the scenes. This time, I'm bringing y'a...
#14 || When her daughter became her son (and vice versa)
'You have all these plans, all these dreams, and then it hits you: my daughter's no longer a daughter, she's a son.' In struggling to accept...